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Category: Climate innovation fund

Investments in nuclear energy could help solve the economic and climate crises

February 10, 2021February 27, 2021 by admin

Biden can solve multiple problems facing the U.S. by investing in clean energy climate solutions, according to Todd Allen and Suzy Hobbs Baker—and he appears on track to do so.

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Boris Johnson’s green plan puts advanced nuclear in top three

November 17, 2020November 20, 2020 by admin

Boris Johnson, the UK Prime Minister, penned an oped in the Financial Times calling for a 12 billion-pount, 10-point plan to effect Britain’s green recovery.  Johnson wants to create 250,000

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DOE announces funding for three advanced reactor builds

October 21, 2020October 22, 2020 by admin

The US Department of Energy (DOE)  has selected two teams—one led by TerraPower in partnership with GE Hitachi, building a 345 MWe sodium fast reactor with a molten salt energy

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DNC draft climate platform includes nuclear power

July 23, 2020August 19, 2020 by admin

A draft of the Democratic Party’s policy platform backs aggressive climate change proposals to reach net-zero emissions as quickly as possible using a technology-neutral approach that values “existing and advanced

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Microsoft will be carbon negative by 2030

July 14, 2020August 19, 2020 by admin

Microsoft has grabbed the corporate high ground with a commitment to be carbon negative by 2030.  The senior executives have studied the issue and write: “If we don’t curb emissions

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Nuclear power has a big role to play in the energy transition

July 10, 2020August 19, 2020 by admin

Nuclear plants today provide 10% of the world’s electricity, all of it carbon-free – that’s almost twice the combined contribution of solar and wind. To meet the key energy goals

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Southern Company and TerraPower Prep for Testing on Molten Salt Reactor

June 29, 2020July 23, 2020 by admin

Southern Company, a leading utility, is partnering with Bill Gate’s TerraPower to develop a molten chloride fast reactor (MCFR) that uses liquid salts as both a coolant and fuel. Working

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Earthshot Prize

December 31, 2019October 11, 2020 by admin

The Earthshot Prize is an ambitious and prestigious effort organized by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to incentivize change and help repair our planet over the next ten years.

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Philanthropy’s Critical Nuclear Moment

October 7, 2019January 9, 2021 by admin

Philanthropy’s potential role in the science and development of nuclear power is significantly constrained, both by the overlap with impact investors and the traditionally dominant role played by government, especially

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Cleantech investing rebounds but critical capital gaps remain

August 14, 2019August 20, 2020 by admin

Impact Alpha, a news service for “impact” investors, reports on stepped up investment by climate-savvy investors, willing to make long-term bets and data from Cambridge Associates showing a rebound in

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